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espessement (c.1135)

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espessement (c.1135)

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espeissement, espescement, espesement, esspessement (apessement, aspessement)

FEW: spissus 12,199a Gdf: espessement 2 3,526c GdfC: espessement 9,543a TL: espès (espessement) 3,1197 DEAF: espés (espessement 2) DMF: épaissement 2 TLF: épaissement OED: ∅ MED: ∅ DMLBS: ∅

adv.1thickly ♦ keenly, intently, closely 2in great numbers ♦ abundantly ♦ a great deal ♦ far and wide ♦ completely, fully 3often, frquently

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1thickly:

( s.xiii^ex; MS: c.1300? ) Cuverture a maisuns i cret espessement Burch¹ 31

( 1343-50 ) Commencent a trere si espessement come grisil chiet en yver Cron Lond¹ 77.4

♦keenly, intently, closely:

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Envers la dame mult entent E la regarde mult suvent; Cum plus l’avise apessement (var. espessement) Plus la cunuist certeinement S Modw 6895

2in great numbers:

( s.xii^3/4; MS: s.xiv² ) Morent ly chevalers par les rengs bien sovent, Palment cil bacheler par le champ espessement Rom Chev ANTS 3199

( s.xiii^4/4; MS: 1307-15 ) bestes morurent espessement Reis Engl¹ 88

( c.1230; MS: s.xiii^m ) Li autre evesque ensement I venent mult esspessement S Modw 7094

( c.1275; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) la compayngnye Se assembla communement, Kar tuz vyndrent espessement E amunta a cynk myle S Fran ANTS 1700

( s.xivⁱⁿ; MS: 1312-40 ) [..] si les decouperent e ocistrent espessement Fouke ANTS 17.37-38

♦abundantly:

( c.1135; MS: 1267-68 ) As verges fu, el grief forment, Sa char navree espessement S Marg wace 21.272 (A)

( c.1185 ) Mainte herbe i aveit vertuose, Ki mult flereent ducement En cel pais espessement Proth ANTS 2922

( c.1300; MS: s.xiv^2/4 ) [...] Vy voler, com fount tenceles Hors de feu espescement Kaunt home remue reddement Des tisounz pur en oster La fumee d’avoir feu cler Art Love 227

♦a great deal:

( s.xiiiⁱⁿ; MS: s.xiii^2/4 ) Cele oi parler espessement De seint J. entre la gent S Jean ANTS 6939

♦far and wide:

( c.1275; MS: s.xiii^4/4 ) La fame espessement encrust S Fran ANTS 6311

♦completely, fully:

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) [B]eneit sunt cil ki les cumandemenz Deu plus espessement (ed. esp[r]esseent) tenent [...] Joshua Sermons ii 14

3often, frquently:

( s.xiii¹; MS: s.xiii^m ) Mais nus veuns espessement [...] plusours ki [...] Joshua Sermons i 32

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